Did you know that every Diocese in the world has a homepage on Xt3.com, and an events calendar? The Xt3 Event Calendar is a place for parishes to share their local events with the broader Diocese and the community.

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If you are looking for ideas for talks at your youth group St Matts Anglican Youth audio gallery could help you out. There are a range of fantastic talks and reflections on bible passages given by young leaders.

In this episode of the Catholic Movie Reviews Podcast, produced by Lifeteen, we look at next film in the Narnia Series: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. This film, while not as true to the Christian message as the books by C.S. Lewis, still depicts the character of Aslan as a very clear symbol of Jesus. Although the Narnia films are not as successful as other blockbuster series - it is an exception film to use for Bible Studies, and is a perfect family movie.

In this episode of the Catholic Movie Reviews Podcast, produced by Lifeteen, we look at the 7th film in the Harry Potter Series: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. The Lifeteen team assess the character developments of stars of the series, the positive messages about good and evil, and applauds the movie for not giving into relativism. As stated in the podcast, there are soem questionable aspects of the film that make it not appropriate for young viewers - but overall a good experience. Listen to the podcast for more!

At the National Briefing Day for WYD Co-ordinators on 30 September in Melbourne, Fr Chris Ryan MGL gave a wonderful reflection on Pope Benedict XVI’s message for WYD 2011.

LifeTeen.com looks a the latest movies each week from a Catholic perspective. Make sure you sign up to this podcast and keep checking it each week for new reviews!

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